60 Surprising Practical & Beauty Benefits of Vaseline Petroleum Jelly - Part 2
27. Perfect manicure
Dab a little around your nails when
you're doing a manicure or pedicure to keep polish from getting on your
skin. Keeps fingernails pliable and resilient.
28. Boost the effectiveness of your serum
Apply some Vaseline over your face cream
or eye serum, it will double the strength of the ingredients of the primary
layer, as Vaseline can prevent moisture evaporation. But never apply it over
retinol based formulas or other similar cosmetics as it may irritate your
tender skin.
29. Highlight cheeks
Use with your lipstick to create a cream
blusher for your cheeks.
30. Scaling and itching
Vaseline can reduce scaling and itching
associated with dandruff. Simply apply it on affected area few hours before
hair wash.
31. Polish Shoes, bags
Use a tiny dab to put a quick shine on
your shoes and bags.
32. Dry and split ends
Use just a touch on the ends of your
hair to hide dry and split ends.
33. Intensify eye shadow
Use a touch of Vaseline mixed with
powder eye shadow pigment to make new shades, or a more solid eye shadow color
that won’t get messy when you put it on.
34. Protective hair mask
Vaseline can you protect you against
harmful hair treatments like hair dyeing, perming and hair straightening
chemicals when used as a mask around the hairline.
35. Traveling Dryness
Generously apply Vaseline all over
before taking flights to combat associated dryness.
36. Night cream
Warmed up, it can be used as a night
cream.
37. After shave
Can be used to smooth and soothe skin
after shaving.
38. Wrinkles due to water contact
Gets rid of dry skin lines which can
arise from washing too frequently.
39. Stuck rings
Application of Vaseline helps to ease
off stuck rings quickly.
40. Tame unruly eyebrows
Just apply small amount of Vaseline over
your eyebrows before going to bed.
41. Glossy and waterproof eyelashes
Defines eyelashes and leaves them with a
glossy and waterproof look.
42. Eczema
Can help improve condition of those with
atopic eczema.
43. Shiny eye shadow
Apply under eye shadow to create a shiny
effect.
44. Stuck nail polish bottles
Rub Vaseline on the neck of your nail
polish bottles and they won’t get stuck to the caps.
45. Give new look to old nail polish
Make your week old nail polish look new
again – rub a small dab over the polish.
15 more Vaseline benefits
46. Protects skin exposed to adverse
weather.
47. Apply on cheeks for a dewy look.
48. Used in manicures under cuticles.
50. Conditions scalp pre-shampooing.
51. Can help prevent chaffing.
53. Aids with healing after cosmetic
surgery procedures.
54. Therapeutic when applied to lesions
caused by poison ivy.
55. Helps heal and protect new tattoos.
57. Smear a tiny bit on your hands &
scrunch through your hair for a choppy look.
58. Remove makeup stains from clothing.
59. Stretch your favorite lotion by
mixing it with Vaseline.
60. Remove false eyelash glue from your
lash line.
